Identifying Direct Objects in English Mrs. Somer Slide 2
Subject: performs the action of the sentence. Verb: is the action
of the sentence. Direct Object: receives the action of the verb
Slide 3 How do you find the direct object in a sentence? State the
verb or action of the sentence and then ask: Who? or What? Slide 4
Step one: Read the sentence. Step two: Write down the subject of
the sentence. Step three: Write down the verb of the sentence. Step
four: Write down the direct object. Step five: Click to the next
slide to check your work. Slide 5 The cat chased the mouse through
the forest. Slide 6 Slide 7 I threw the ball to my brother. Slide 8
Slide 9 Our teacher graded our projects at the library. Slide 10
Slide 11 You need to study your vocabulary for the test. Slide 12
Slide 13 I introduced the foreign exchange student to my friends.
Slide 14 Slide 15 The mother gently washed the baby in the bathtub.
Slide 16 Slide 17 Our team won. Slide 18 Slide 19 My family and I
ate our dinner at the restaurant before the movie. Slide 20 Slide
21 The hikers climbed the mountain. Slide 22 Slide 23 You will find
the answer in your textbook. Slide 24 Slide 25 We saw Bob at the
mall. Slide 26 Slide 27 The crossing-guard walked the children
safely across the street. Slide 28 Slide 29 When is your family
going on vacation? Slide 30 Slide 31 The galloping horses trampled
my mothers flowerbeds. Slide 32 Slide 33 Mrs. Somers students
correctly identified the parts of speech in this activity. Slide
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